1. Hyundai Santa Fe
  2. Problems
  3. 2018
  4. Steering

2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Steering Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 6, 2019 · 10,200 miles

    Steering

    Steering exhibits "stiction" after driving for 20-30 minutes. This becomes worse as speed is increased. Small movements of the wheel produce no steering effect but resistance is felt. When the resistance is overcome, the result is slight over steer. Under these conditions it is difficult to drive in strait line as constant corrections and re-corrections are required back and forth. The effect is that the steering…

    ODI 11289739

  • October 31, 2018 · 18,000 miles

    Steering

    When driving the vehicle on the highway at speeds higher than 60mph, the steering wheel seems to stick in one position and jerk when you try to adjust the steering in the slightest.

    ODI 11149837

  • September 26, 2018 · 6,954 miles

    Service Brakes · Steering

    Yesterday when i was teaching my vehicle i suddenly marked steering wheel on the board. And on the brakes every time i put the emergency parking brake it makes a loud sound on the left rear side.

    ODI 11131646

  • August 15, 2018 · 1,100 miles

    Electrical System · Steering

    6 months after i purchase a brand new 2018 santa fe grande my vehicle start cutting off when i turn the wheel a certain way i reported it to the company it will not detect on the machines so they cannot fix it so i'm stuck with a car that continue to cut off and nobody knows why

    ODI 11307896

  • April 23, 2018

    Steering

    We leased this new vehicle on april 21st 2018. At the time, we did not know it had an open recall for a faulty and dangerous steering wheel/column connection. We were finally notified by the dealership 2 days after the sale on april 23rd, 2018. Atlantic hyundai of islip, ny told us that they themselves were just notified of the recall, but through a search i located articles showing that hyundai motors began…

    ODI 11089898

  • March 16, 2018 · 8,000 miles

    Steering

    Steering becomes unstable during driving on windy days. Steering trays to over compensate for wind and becomes scary to drive.

    ODI 11079904